1955 Dodge Custom vs. 2009 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2009 Nissan Titan is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Dodge Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Dodge Custom would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1955 Dodge Custom. (215 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1955 Dodge Custom.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Dodge Custom | 2009 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Custom | Titan |
Year Released | 1955 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5150 cc | 5551 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 3560 mm |